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• British weather: UK has more days above 30C this year than 1976 - with no significant rain forecast this week

  The UK has now had 25 days this year when temperatures have exceeded 30C as the country experiences its third heatwave of the summer, the Met Office has said.

• Police name man whose body was found in suitcase in Kent as Dale Mundell

  Police have named a man whose body was found in a suitcase as 34-year-old Dale Mundell.

• UK will run the biggest home defence exercise in decades next year

  The UK will hold its largest home defence exercise in decades next year to better prepare the country for the possibility of war.

• What is a 'firewave'? And when will the risks from blazes during this heatwave end?

  At least 19 wildfires are burning across the UK as a third heatwave in as many months continues - causing a phenomonon experts have previously called a "firewave".

• Former Liverpool player pulled braid from ex-girlfriend's head, court told

  Former Liverpool player Jordon Ibe pulled a braid from his ex-girlfriend's head during an argument, a court was told.

• Girl, 8, among three found dead in suspected double murder and 'sudden death' in Ballymena

  Police believe the deaths of three people in Ballymena on Monday involved a double murder.

• Scott Mills was BBC's highest earner before his sacking, new figures reveal

  Former Radio 2 presenter Scott Mills was the BBC's highest earner until he was sacked in March, latest figures reveal.

• Legal challenge over fatal 1994 RAF Chinook crash thrown out by High Court judge

  The bereaved families of the 1994 RAF Chinook helicopter crash cannot bring a legal claim against the Ministry of Defence over the incident, a High Court judge has ruled.